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AAPL: Fast Moves Come From False Moves
Last Friday we wrote a report, The AAPL doesn’t Fall Far From the Market Tree where we warned a Triangle Pendulum sell signal in AAPL indicated the January breakout over a 2 month consolidation was a false move…for AAPL and that the market would probably follow suit. Fast moves come from false moves. AAPL’s Triangle Pendulum sell signal coincided with a […]
Continue Reading -->How the Holy Grail Buy Setup Works
This morning the SPX is set to test its rising 20 day moving average for the first time in almost 3 months. A test of the rising 20 dma in a bull market is called a Holy Grail buy setup because it so often marks buying opportunities. However, as an hourly SPX from this morning’s report shows, we may […]
Continue Reading -->The Rise In Rates and The Rate Of Rise & TWTR Update
In July we showed a weekly TNX noting a big picture Cup & Handle that spelled higher yields. In mid-January, 6 months later, TNX is accelerating and we followed up asking, do “Gentleman Prefer Bonds?” suggesting 10 year yields may be targeting 3.90% Many believe rates are on the rise, but few on the Street think they are going […]
Continue Reading -->OLED & PYPL: Combining Moving Averages With the Square Of 9 To Capture Explosive Moves
PYPL has been a strongly trending name that gapped down on earnings this morning. In so doing it tested/flushed its 50 day line. At the same time a print of 77 satisfied a 90 degree decline from yesterday’s all-time 86 high. When a spike to a widely-watched moving average plays out in tandem with a […]
Continue Reading -->Jeff Cooper Mailbag: Was the Apple Shakedown ‘Orchestrated?’
Jeff Cooper’s Daily Market Report MailbagThis mailbag question comes from Daily Market Report reader B.H.:Jeff, Since down moves are often orchestrated, what are the odds that this recent AAPL dip is orchestrated (negative news et.al.) for a surprise earnings win?Thanks! -BHWhat makes you think UP moves aren’t just as prone to be orchestrated? 🙂Not to […]
Continue Reading -->Fast Trades Off Failed Patterns | Jeff Cooper
Jeff Cooper’s Daily Market Report In today’s video Jeff discusses how fast moves often come from failed patterns. When bullish quickly becomes bearish.Jeff reviews a 6 week pattern in RH Restoration Hardware that formed a classic bullish chart pattern, that triggers a long, but breaks down in to a bearish trend day. Learn how to […]
Continue Reading -->SPX Short Term Analysis
As we offered in the morning report, the SPX looked like a Gallows sell setup. After yesterday’s Breakaway gap, the index was hanging by a tread with its 20 and 50 dma’s beckoning below. This morning’s rally provided a text book risk to reward short as the Daily Swing Chart turned up on trade above […]
Continue Reading -->Turning a Day Trade into a Swing Trade | Jeff Cooper
Jeff Cooper’s Daily Market Report In today’s video Jeff discusses the thought process behind turning a day trade into a swing trade.He then reviews a bullish relative strength play in MDGL while the stock market was getting sold. Jeff also gives you a clear plan for how to spot and trade an opening range breakout […]
Continue Reading -->Take A Picture Of This
“We ruled the world, we stopped the time, we knew it all, we owned this city. Running with the crowd, carefree and proud I heard somebody say, Take a picture of this” Take A Picture Of This, Don Henley “In photography there is a reality so subtle that it becomes more real than reality.” Alfred Stieglitz “The nature […]
Continue Reading -->An Air Pocket for the SPX?
On Friday a little Rule of 4 Breakout on the 10 min combined with an Opening Range Breakout for a Whoop ‘Em Up trend day. Fridays in a bull market often close at their high; but what does the bull do for an encore this week going into the anniversary of the big 2016 W […]
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